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Trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Llantwit Major

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Trains to Llantwit Major from Edinburgh (Waverley)

First train

05:52

Last train

23:45

Departure stationEdinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival stationLlantwit Major
Journey time

From 6h 39m

Distance

314 miles (505 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Llantwit Major?

Check out the next trains departing from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Llantwit Major for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:5219:537h 1m, 2 changes
13:0521:208h 15m, 1 change
14:5221:527h 0m, 2 changes
15:0423:498h 45m, 3 changes
17:0405:5312h 49m, 2 changes
18:5206:2011h 28m, 3 changes
20:1208:5312h 41m, 5 changes
20:1209:2013h 8m, 4 changes
20:2008:5312h 33m, 3 changes
21:0009:5312h 53m, 4 changes

What are the train times from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Llantwit Major?

Get from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Llantwit Major in as little as 6 hours 39 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Llantwit Major takes around 11 hours 47 minutes. There are around 5 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Edinburgh (Waverley) and Llantwit Major, you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway and Lumo.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Llantwit Major?

Want to know more about your journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Llantwit Major? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Llantwit Major from Edinburgh (Waverley)?

To travel to Llantwit Major from Edinburgh (Waverley), you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 11 hours and 47 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 6 hours and 39 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Llantwit Major?

Trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Llantwit Major take an average of 11 hours and 47 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 hours and 39 minutes. You'll usually find 5 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Edinburgh (Waverley) and Llantwit Major by train?

The quickest journey time between Edinburgh (Waverley) and Llantwit Major by train is 6 hours and 39 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Llantwit Major?

No, there are no direct trains running from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Llantwit Major, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Llantwit Major?

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5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Edinburgh (Waverley) to Llantwit Major is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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